Waterfall Hikes Near Piney View, WV

708 residents
New York Time Zone
11 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Piney View? There are 11 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Piney View. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 37.8350°N, -81.1275°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Piney View

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

11 of 11 gauged

11 waterfalls near Piney View have live flow data today

Beaverdam Falls Moderate Brooks Falls Barely Flowing Richman Falls Barely Flowing Sandstone Falls Barely Flowing Bull Falls Moderate Harvey Falls Moderate Cascades Barely Flowing Upper Falls Barely Flowing Falls of Dismal Barely Flowing Kanawha Falls Moderate Wylie Falls Barely Flowing

Updated about 1 hour ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny · 79°F

Aft 82°F Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sat 80°F Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sun 85°F Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mon 80°F Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue 79°F Mostly Sunny Best
Wed 82°F Mostly Sunny
Thu 80°F Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Flowing best right now near Piney View

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Beaverdam Falls Moderate · 50 cfs 71st percentile
  2. 2 Kanawha Falls Moderate · 12400 cfs 56th percentile
  3. 3 Bull Falls Moderate · 550 cfs 52nd percentile
  4. 4 Harvey Falls Moderate · 550 cfs 52nd percentile
  5. 5 Cascades Barely Flowing · 156 cfs 5th percentile
  6. 6 Upper Falls Barely Flowing · 156 cfs 5th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Piney View (1 waterfall)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Piney View (7 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

40 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

42.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Bull Falls

10.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

All 11 Waterfalls Near Piney View

Richman Falls waterfall

Richman Falls

39.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Sandstone Falls waterfall

Sandstone Falls

40 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Brooks Falls waterfall

Brooks Falls

42.5 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Kanawha Falls waterfall

Kanawha Falls

West Virginia
Drive Up
0.1 miles 50 ft

Bull Falls

10.3 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Harvey Falls

10.8 miles away
West Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Wylie Falls

7 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Falls of Dismal waterfall

Falls of Dismal

41.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Beaverdam Falls

29.4 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Upper Falls waterfall

Upper Falls

21.1 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft
Cascades waterfall

Cascades

21.3 miles away
Virginia
Moderate
4.0 miles 700 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Piney View

Are there free waterfalls near Piney View?

There are 5 free waterfalls near Piney View, including Brooks Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Piney View?

There is 1 easy waterfall hike near Piney View, including Kanawha Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Piney View?

There are 7 dog-friendly waterfalls near Piney View, including Brooks Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Piney View?

There are 10 kid-friendly waterfalls near Piney View, including Beaverdam Falls.

Can you swim in any waterfalls near Piney View?

There is 1 waterfall that allows swimming near Piney View, including Falls of Dismal.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Piney View?

The shortest waterfall hike near Piney View is Beaverdam Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Piney View?

The tallest waterfall near Piney View is Cascades at 66 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Piney View require permits?

Yes, 1 waterfall near Piney View requires a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Piney View?

Yes, 11 waterfalls near Piney View have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Piney View?

The closest waterfall to Piney View is Richman Falls, approximately 12.5 miles away.

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Nearby Hot Springs

Hot springs near Piney View, West Virginia

Alum Springs

46.6 mi 72°F

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Sweet Chalybeate Spring

46.9 mi 75°F

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Old Sweet Spring

Old Sweet Spring

47.6 mi 73°F

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New River White Sulphur Springs

New River White Sulphur Springs

48.1 mi 85°F

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